Cal State Fullerton 2016 Softball World Series Capsule

Cal State Fullerton Titans
Big West (43-14, 17-4)
 
 
Big Wins: 3/3 Arizona State (3-2), 3/18 Oklahoma (7-5), 3/22 Fresno State (5-0)
Bad Losses: 2/13 Weber State (1-10), 2/27 vs New Mexico State (4-5), 3/4 Wisconsin (2-3)
Coach: Kelly Ford
 
Key Field Players:
Delynn Rippy, Junior, OF, .373 BA, 28 RBI
Missy Taukeiaho, Senior, IF, .358 BA, 37 RBI, 9 HR
Alexis Gonzalez, Junior, C/IF, .343 BA, 44 RBI, 9 HR
Samantha Vandiver, Sophomore, OF, .332 BA, 10 RBI
Courtney Rodriguez, Senior, OF, .311 BA, 18 RBI
Melissa Sechrest, Senior, IF, .296 BA, 31 RBI
Sarah Moore, Senior, OF, .284 BA, 24 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Desiree Yabarra, Senior, P, 1.80 ERA, 15-6 W/L, 13 CG, 151.1 IP, 133 SO
Sydney Golden, Freshman, P, 1.79 ERA, 17-5 W/L, 9 CG, 125.1 IP, 71 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .303 (64th in nation, 3rd in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.31 (116, 5)
Doubles per Game: 1.56 (33, 1)
Earned Run Average: 2.19 (14, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .970 (32, 2)
Home Runs per Game: 0.54 (171, 3)
Scoring Offense: 5.20 (79, 1)
Slugging Percentage: .441 (86, 1)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.52 (46, 4)
Triples per Game: 0.22 (51, 1)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2009    Regional                      lost to LSU, defeated San Diego State, eliminated by Arizona State
2008    Regional                      lost to UCLA, eliminated by Purdue
2007    Regional                      lost to Ohio State, defeated Canisius, defeated Virginia Tech, defeated Ohio State
2007    Super Regional            eliminated by Arizona
2006    Regional                      lost to Fresno State, defeated Tulsa, eliminated by Stanford
2005    Regional                      defeated UNLV, defeated UCLA, lost to UCLA, eliminated by UCLA
 
*all team stats through 5/8